35
And as for other things that belong unto us of the tithes and customs pertaining unto us, as also the salt pits and the crown taxes which are due unto us, we discharge them from them all for their relief.
36
And nothing hereof shall be revoked from this time forth for ever.
37
Now therefore see that thou make a copy of these things, and let it be delivered unto Jonathan and set upon the holy mount in a conspicuous place.'
38
After this, when King Demetrius saw that the land was quiet before him, and that no resistance was made against him, he sent away all his forces, every one to his own place, except certain bands of foreigners whom he had gathered from the isles of the heathen. Therefore all the forces of his fathers hated him.
39
Moreover there was one Trypho, who had been on Alexander's side before, who, seeing that all the host murmured against Demetrius, went to Imalkue, the Arabian who brought up Antiochus the young son of Alexander,
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